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CO5 8QRHouse Prices / East of England, Colchester, Grays Close
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8QR is a residential postcode situated on Grays Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 28th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 flats.
23
Properties
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8QR is a residential postcode situated on Grays Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 28th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 flats.
23
Properties
- Flats
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House Pricesin CO5 8QR
Sale prices range from £143,279 for 1 bedroom Leasehold flats (312 ft2) to £179,878 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (570 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £725 pcm for 1 bed flats to £999 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 6.1% and 6.7%.
The average value per square foot is £363.
Average Sale Value
£168,739
Average Rental Value
£916 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.5% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£363 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin CO5 8QR
The current average value in the postcode is £168,739.
The CO5 8QR Sales Market has increased by 17.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.9% | £168,739 |
| April 2025 | -0.8% | £167,216 |
| April 2024 | -2.1% | £168,536 |
| April 2023 | 2.1% | £172,198 |
| April 2022 | 7.6% | £168,698 |
| April 2021 | 2.3% | £156,784 |
| April 2020 | 0% | £153,212 |
| April 2019 | -1% | £153,189 |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £154,721 |
| April 2017 | 7% | £153,655 |
| April 2016 | 9.8% | £143,611 |
| April 2015 | 6.6% | £130,851 |
| April 2014 | 5.8% | £122,754 |
| April 2013 | 0.2% | £116,039 |
| April 2012 | -0.3% | £115,758 |
| April 2011 | -0.8% | £116,151 |
| April 2010 | 3.8% | £117,075 |
| April 2009 | -13.5% | £112,800 |
| April 2008 | -2.6% | £130,337 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £133,818 |
Rental Market Trendsin CO5 8QR
The current average rental value in the postcode is £916.
The CO5 8QR Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.6% | £916pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.5% | £883pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.8% | £853pcm |
| April 2023 | 5.9% | £792pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.9% | £747pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.6% | £686pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £656pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.5% | £644pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.3% | £647pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.9% | £639pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.9% | £627pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.8% | £598pcm |
| April 2014 | 1% | £582pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.3% | £576pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.1% | £574pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.2% | £573pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.6% | £561pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.5% | £552pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.9% | £597pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £586pcm |
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Nearby Postcodesto CO5 8QR
CO5 8QR is the 737th largest and the 28th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- 47 mCO5 8QT, Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QT22 Addresses
- 63 mCO5 8TH, Kingsway, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8TH3 Addresses
- 71 mCO5 8DL, Reymead Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8DL13 Addresses
- 75 mCO5 8QU, Grays Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QU18 Addresses
- 80 mCO5 8TL, Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8TL9 Addresses
- 100 mCO5 8QY, Vince Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QY14 Addresses
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Property Typesin CO5 8QR
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (23)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in CO5 8QR
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearbyto CO5 8QR
The nearest primary school to CO5 8QR is Mersea Island School which is 276 metres away.
- 276mMersea Island School
- 5.9kmLangenhoe Community Primary School
- 5.9kmTollesbury School
The nearest secondary school is Colne Community School which is 8.7 kilometres away.
- 8.7kmColne Community School
- 10.1kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 10.9kmPaxman Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto CO5 8QR
The closest station to CO5 8QR is Wivenhoe station which is 9.1 kilometres away.
- 9.1kmWivenhoe
- 10.1kmAlresford (Essex)
- 11.9kmHythe (Essex)
- 12.0kmColchester Town